Yocum Ridge Backpack This is one of Deb’s favorite places, she shared with me first back in 2018. Since then, we come up here at least once or twice a year, sometimes for a night or two. It really is…

Diamond Peak – East Ridge Scramble I’ve had this route in mind since the first time I summitted Diamond Peak back in 2007. Since then I’ve come up to Diamond Peak a couple times with no intentions of doing the…

Angora Grand Tour Another run up to Angora Peak, this time for the “Grand Tour”. It includes scrambling two pinnacles and circumnavigating one other. Always a nice day up there. Always lots of wildlife too. Today I saw two separate…

Sardine Mountain Loop – Solo I haven’t been up to Sardine Mountain since before the 2020 Beachie fire. I started at Hwy 22, across from Big Cliff Reservoir, and walked the now gated road up to Knutsen Saddle, then huffed…